marriage breakup; divorce; engagement breakup
unmarried; not yet married
second marriage; remarriage
marriage ceremony; wedding
searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
traditional Japanese wedding
searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
marriageable age; chance of marriage
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
one's in-laws (esp. a woman's in-laws)
same-sex marriage; gay marriage
de facto marriage; common-law marriage
marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding
marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding
marriage between partners of very different ages; May-December marriage
(one's) previous marriage
marriage in which the couple live apart and occasionally visit each other
marriage by abduction; marriage by capture; bride kidnapping; marriage where the person courted was already married
simple wedding; modest wedding
marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding
quick marriage; marriage after a whirlwind courtship
bride price; bride-wealth
marriage between a human and a god
promiscuity; promiscuous sexual relations
marriage by abduction; marriage by capture; bride kidnapping
amicable breakup of a married couple (without filing for divorce)
cousin marriage; marriage between cousins
marriage in which one partner (esp. the wife) has a significantly higher income or social status
de jure marriage; legal marriage
marriage in which the bride is taken into the groom's family; virilocal marriage
heterosexual marriage; opposite-sex marriage
levirate marriage; sororate marriage; marriage to deceased sibling's spouse
marriage in which the bride lives temporarily in her parents' home
flashy wedding; showy wedding
three-way sexual relationship; three-person marriage; ménage à trois; three-person domestic partnership
commuter marriage; weekend marriage
marriage in which a man is adopted into the bride's family; uxorilocal marriage
hypogamy; marriage into a lower social or financial class
marriage between two people who met over the Internet
levirate marriage; marriage to deceased brother's widow
levirate marriage; marriage to deceased brother's widow
international marriage which is recognized in only one party's country (e.g. same-sex marriage, polygamy, underage marriage)
marriage following adultery and a subsequent divorce
old Chinese custom of marrying older women with young boys
marriage in which neither person takes the other's surname
hypergamy; marriage into a higher social or financial class